Breast cancer News

FWBA strikes against breast cancer
Feb 11, 2006 ... ... When the Fairmont Women's Bowling Assoc-iation (FWBA) holds its annual Penny a Pin fund-raiser, their focus this year is on the "Strike Against Breast Cancer.". ...

SURVIVING breast cancer
Feb 11, 2006 ... Breast cancer is a concern for women globally. Given the social and psychological implications of womanhood, though, many view breast ...

Snowboarding Breast Cancer Fundraiser at Snoqualmie
Feb 11, 2006 ... Snoqualmie Pass, WA (Friday, February 10, 2006) - Mamafest, an organization focused on raising breast cancer awareness and education in the local community ...

(BW) Power3 Medical Updates Status of Early Detection Breast ...
Houston Chronicle, United States -
Feb 9, 2006... diagnostic tests for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, today updated the status of their blood serum protein biomarkers and blood test for breast cancer. ...

Sun Exposure May Reduce Cancer Risk
Fashion Monitor Toronto, Canada -
Feb 9, 2006... “African-American women who develop breast cancer are more likely to die from the disease than White women of the same age,” said Garland. ...

Is it safe to take Femara for breast cancer if I also have ...
MayoClinic.com -
Feb 9, 2006Letrozole (Femara) is one of a new group of drugs — called aromatase inhibitors — used to treat breast cancer. One potential ...

HMS creates first known library of breast cancer proteins
Harvard University Gazette, MA -
Feb 9, 2006In research that could significantly advance the pace of drug discovery in the fight against breast cancer, Harvard Medical School (HMS) investigators ...

The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition and Lancaster Mayor Gray ...
Feb 11, 2006 ... 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition (PBCC) and Lancaster Mayor Rick Gray will hold a press conference on Tuesday, February 14, at 5:30 ...

Rise in uterine cancer in women over 60
The Age, Australia -
Feb 8, 2006... The breast cancer drug tamoxifen also increases the odds of developing uterine cancer, which usually begins in the lining of the uterus called the endometrium. ...

'Cure Breast Cancer' license plate initiative
Melrose Free Press, MA -
Feb 8, 2006The Cure Breast Cancer License Plate Initiative, a volunteer, nonprofit group, is working with the Registry of Motor Vehicles to get the first "Cure Breast ...

DON't CONDEMN ME TO DEATH ; Breast Cancer Victim's Haunting Plea ...
International News Service, Australia -
Feb 7, 2006By NICK CRAVEN. A BREAST cancer victim whose hospital wants to deny her the wonder drug Herceptin compared the decision to a 'death sentence' yesterday. ...

Low-fat diet may not reduce risk of breast cancer
Cancerfacts.com, WA -
Feb 8, 2006... over 8 years indicates that a low-fat diet high in fruit, vegetables and grains, does not significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer, colorectal cancer or ...

Breast Cancer Scan Complements Mammograms
WNBC, NY -
Feb 8, 2006The best chance women have of beating breast cancer is early detection and treatment, and the best method for early detection is a regular mammogram. ...